In the chronic response phase of therapy the vasodepressor influence of a diuretic emerges as a process driven by a reduction in total peripheral resistance (TPR), which is inadequately explained ...

HealthDay News — Thiazide diuretic prophylaxis treatment for kidney stones does not increase the risk of diabetes mellitus (DM), results of a study published in The Journal of Urology indicate.

Kidney stones affect nearly 10% of the global population. For more than three decades, thiazide diuretics, a common medication used for high blood pressure, have been the standard of care for kidney ...

Kidney stones affect nearly 10% of the global population. For more than three decades, thiazide diuretics, a common medication used for high blood pressure, have been the standard of care for kidney ...

Thiazide diuretic therapy prescribed empirically for patients not receiving 24-hour urine testing is significantly associated with reduced odds of urinary stone recurrence compared with alkali citrate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mortality risk nearly doubled for patients who developed hyponatremia soon after initiating a thiazide vs.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The 5-year risk for developing acne was significantly lower among adults taking vasodilators vs. thiazide ...

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with serum urate can strongly influence gout susceptibility in the presence of other risk factors, according to investigators. Serum urate (SU)-associated ...

Diuretic therapy remains a vital cog in the management of hypertension; either as monotherapy or in combination with other antihypertensive classes. However, maximizing the antihypertensive effect of ...